MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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